June
Van Der Veen, 85
Sauk
Centre - June M. Van Der Veen, 85, died Friday,
March 29, 2002 at St. Michael's Nursing Home in
Sauk Centre.
Funeral
services were held Wednesday, April 3, at 11 a.m.
at First United Church of Christ in Sauk
Center.
June
Marie Van Westerhuizen was born on February 8, 1917
in Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of
Jost and Anna (Ver Doorn) Van Westerhuizen.
On
June 29, 1937, she was united in marriage to Martin
Van Der Veen in Sioux Falls, S.D. The couple
resided in Sioux Falls for 11 years before moving
to the Glenwood/ Brooten area where they farmed
until their retirement in 1978. The couple moved to
Kandota Township in Todd County. June had resided
at St. Michael's Nursing Home in Sauk Centre since
June of 1997.
She
was a very active member of First United Church of
Christ and its Ladies' Circle. She was also a
former 4-H leader.
June
is survived by her husband, Martin Van Der Veen of
Sauk Centre; three daughters, Carole (Stanley)
Evans of Lake of the Ozarks, Mo., Judy (Harlan)
Mostrom of Thief River Falls, and Cyndia (Robert)
Schneck of Hillsboro, N.D.; two sons, Marlin
(Ching) Van Der Veen of Saipan and Daniel (Shari)
Van Der Veen of Faribault; 10 grandchildren; and
seven great-grandchildren.
She
was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Donna;
her parents; four sisters, Elsie Mustard, Jeanette
Baker, Johanna TerWee, and Pearl Johnson; and two
brothers, Joe and Henry Van
Westerhuizen.
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